Experienced Accounts Payable Manager with 3 years of experience managing daily accounts payable operations. Expertise in overseeing invoicing, vendor relations, payment processing and employee relations. Successful in reconfiguring workflow and staff responsibilities to improve efficiency. Skilled in managing multiple projects and implementing new financial platforms to enhance business' bottom line.
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Sydni Tillman
Tampa,Florida
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
US BANK
Accounts Payable Manager
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinate accounts payable functions and improved workflow for 3 staff members reporting directly to me
- Improve efficiency of the Elavon North America accounts payable business line with a $1B yearly spend for 2,500+ new and existing suppliers
- Process ACH credits/debits, checks, and Manual wires utilizing multiple platforms, such as Oracle, Workday, R412, Singlepoint and Scotia Bank
- Conduct weekly and monthly bank reconciliations to ensure debits/credits on bank statements match General Ledger
- Optimized month end closing reports which included the following: Revenue bank statements, FIN SCM reports, Trial Balance, and balance sheets
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements (i.e.: SOX Compliance).
- Collaborated closely with procurement on purchase orders to streamline approval processes while ensuring adherence to established budget guidelines.
US BankRemote
Workday Financial Implementation Specialist
01.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Exclusively spearheaded migration of accounts payable business line from Oracle Financials to Workday Financial Management
- Accurately converted raw data from 10,000+ supplier accounts utilizing methods, such as on-premise and cloud-based data integration tools
- Robust use of Jira to maintain project backlog and effectively translate any issues to corresponding business line(s)
- Developed cost/benefit analysis of what data to expunge to ensure data migration supported minimizing cost and maximizing data quality in Workday Financial Accounts payable system
- Assisted in designing product development life cycle from Discovery to UAT to Go Live in Production
- Supported multiple business lines via effective communication, daily standup meetings, efficiently updating JIRA user stories, and maintaining project backlog.
- Developed strong relationships with business lines, fostering trust and confidence in implementation process.
Porsche Financial ServicesRemote
Junior Accounting Clerk
12.2020 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Managed approximately 30 relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
- Utilized project management tools to maintain 25 yearly complex insurance claims from initiation to closure ensuring successful outcomes for customer as well as company
- Led cross-functional daily stand-up meetings to achieve claim objectives and deliver exceptional results while maintaining compliance requirements
- Monitored total loss process performance and developed innovative solutions to optimize business objectives
- Precise reporting of 25 client accounts to accounting and compliance partners
- Meticulously reviewed and reconciled bank statement to ensure all assets, liabilities, income, and expenses were accurately posted to general ledger.
Wells Fargo AdvisorsCharlotte, NC
Financial Consultant
12.2016 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Provided objective education surrounding investment needs analysis and maintenance of client’s 401(k) retirement accounts
- Educated clients on various investment options, empowering them to make informed decisions about their finances.
- Worked within multiple cross-functional teams in designing updated strategies in acquiring two new corporate accounts to serve as their trustee via Wells Fargo Advisors (Lowe’s and Duke Energy)
- Maintained appropriate training and assessments necessary to remain updated on changing processes’ in submitting accurate financial related transactions aligned to requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Trained 10+ new consultants per quarter by providing guidance and support on all aspects of the retirement department
- Consistently met or exceeded quality and productivity goals, while in compliance with government regulations and company policies
- Ensured customer service standards were up to date via Wells Fargo’s client relationship guidelines
- Completed intern training program in tandem with finalizing full time Finance courses at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Certified Product Manager
05.2023
University Overview
University of North Carolina - CharlotteCharlotte, NC
Bachelor of Science from Finance
12.2018
University Overview
Skills
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Invoice Processing
- Expense Management
- Accounts Payable
- Accounting Software
- Account Reconciliation
- Project Management
- Bookkeeping
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service
- Oracle Financials
- Workday Financial Management
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Skillset
Skillset
- Project management
- Product management
- Jira/confluence
- Visio
- Tableau
- Microsoft word/excel/powerpoint
Affiliations
Affiliations
- National Society of Black Engineers (NESBE)
- American Association of Accounting and Finance
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Timeline
Workday Financial Implementation Specialist
US Bank
01.2023 - 01.2024
Accounts Payable Manager
US BANK
02.2022 - Current
Junior Accounting Clerk
Porsche Financial Services
12.2020 - 02.2022
Financial Consultant
Wells Fargo Advisors
12.2016 - 12.2020
Georgia Institute of Technology
Certified Product Manager
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Bachelor of Science from Finance